[ Nate lets out a laugh, but it sort of explodes out of him, embarrassed and a little into the way she's looking at him - okay, fine, a lot into the way she's looking at him. He makes another noise when she touches him, his eyes darting down to hers. ]
You - [ Pauses. Nate, get yourself together, be your charming, handsome self. Don't flounder. ]
I hope not. [ he replies, hating that he doesn't sound as confident as he wants to. She does that to him. Makes his knees a little weak. ]
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You - [ Pauses. Nate, get yourself together, be your charming, handsome self. Don't flounder. ]
I hope not. [ he replies, hating that he doesn't sound as confident as he wants to. She does that to him. Makes his knees a little weak. ]